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Problem: Dota2 Senate

Explore the Dota2 Senate problem by implementing a queue-based simulation of the voting and banning process. Learn to model the round-based procedure, apply optimal strategies for senator actions, and analyze the time and space complexity of the solution.

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Statement

In the world of Dota22, there are two parties: the Radiant and the Dire.

The Dota22 senate is composed of senators belonging to these two parties. The senate must vote on a change to the game through a round based procedure. In each round, every senator (in order) who still has voting rights may exercise exactly one of the following actions:

  • Ban a senator: Choose one other senator and permanently revoke all of their rights for the current round and all subsequent rounds.

  • Announce victory: If all senators who still retain voting rights belong to the same party, this senator may declare victory for that party.

You are given a string ...